Material Handler | 2nd shift | $1K Sign on Bonus Synergy Flavors - 3.7 Wauconda, IL Job Details Full-time $17 - $19 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Reach truck Maintaining an organized workspace Safety protocol adherence GMP Forklift Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Warehouse experience Safety equipment Materials handling Material handling equipment operation

Respirator Full Job Description Position Summary:

The Material Handler performs a variety of picking, staging, and organizing tasks. This position is to provide full support to the production and warehouse team and will have a complete and working understanding of the production and shipping schedule.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Pick and stage Extraction, Blending, and Packaging materials to the point of use Determine designated areas for delivery of items to each location in the plant and return of these items after production has been completed Determine designated areas for finished goods within the freezer, cooler, and warehouse from each of the three departments. Responsible for the organization, rotation, picking, and putting away of all refrigerated materials Management of all recycled items (cardboard and poly drums) including, but not limited to proper disposal/storage once collapsed/cleaned by production and use is complete. Clear and concise communication with the production team regarding future needs and the current schedule. Development in determining the best route to run over time and document best practices including duration, stops, and stocking levels of material on the production floor. Assistance during the busy season of agricultural production runs and delivery. Tracking of skid usage and maintaining a minimum for production use as well as managing skids to be returned for recycling. Assist in tracking consumption and use of production supplies such as tape and shipping corrugate as well as working closely with the inventory lead in cycle counts. Assist the labs in sample collections for projects. Disposal of trash in a timely manner Maintain the warehouse and the back-parking lot in an orderly fashion keeping areas accessible and free of clutter.

Required Skills and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED, documentation skills, math skills with at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing ingredient plant preferred. Forklift experience as well as stand up double reach trucks. Current possessor of a Class A or class B CDL preferred, but not required. Interest in obtaining CDL if not already in possession. Strong organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience working in a GMP, Food Safety work environment with a complete understanding of warehouse activities. Strong focus on customer commitment. Excellent problem-solving skills. Must follow safety requirements and ensure the production team follows the PPE requirements (safety shoes, safety glasses, face shield and respirator).

Hourly Rate:

$17/HR plus $1 Shift Differential plus $1000 Sign on Bonus 2nd shift: Monday - Friday 2pm-10:30pm For more information on our benefits click here. The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled.

Pay:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person